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Creator United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 143rd (1862-1865)
Contributor Black, Joseph.
Eggleton, John C.
Evans, Thomas C.
Fleck, Benjamin J.
Williamson, George W.
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 150th (1862-1865)
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1862.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Title Ho! for the Bucktails! : The only chance offered in Kensington, Richmond, Bridesburg and Frankford to enlist in this famous brigade. This company is attached to the 143d Regiment and to be commanded by Col. L. Wistar [sic], late of the original Bucktails. Capt. Evans has served ten years in the regular service, and will guarantee that every man enlisting with him shall be treated as a soldier. Come and enlist now, as the bounty, $165 will cease after the 22d---Friday night. / Apply at the following stations, Germantown Road and Berk Street, to Orderly Sergeant Benjamin J. Fleck. Frankford Road and Vienna Street, to Sergeant John C. Eggleton. Cor. Richmond and Huntingdon Sts. to lst Lieut. Geo. W. Williamson, or at the head-quarters, cor. Ann and Richmond Sts., Richmond to Capt. Thos. C. Evans. 2d Lieut. and mustering officer, Joseph Black.
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Steam-Power Book and Job Printing Establishment, Ledger Buildings, Phila
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1862
Date [1862]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 61 x 48 cm.
Notes The 143rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment was organized in Oct. 1862 and mustered out in June 1865. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p.487. Col. Langhorne Wister commanded the Third Bucktails, 150th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, organized in Sept. 1862 and mustered out in June 1865. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 611.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Wister, Langhorne.
Shooters of firearms -- Pennsylvania.
United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Geographic subject Bridesburg (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- History -- 19th century.
Frankford (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- History -- 19th century.
Kensington (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- History -- 19th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Richmond (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre Broadsides.
Recruiting posters.
Printer United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | 2# Am 1862 Uni Sta (1)5777.F.44 (McAllister)
Accession number (1)5777.F.44 (McAllister)

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